Vadim Fedotov
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| Native name | Вадим Вадимович Федотов |
| Born | January 19, 1985 Leningrad, USSR |
| 🏫 Education | University at Buffalo, BA, 2007 |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 📆 Years active | 2003–present |
| Height | 204 cm |
Vadim Fedotov (Russian: Вади́м Вади́мович Федо́тов, born January 19, 1985) is a Russian media manager, chairman of the Digital Committee as well as the managing director of the digital entities at Gazprom Media Holding, eastern and central Europe's largest media holding. He is also the chairman of the board of directors of Ruform LLS, the leading online video service in Russia.[1] Fedotov is also a co-owner and CEO of a personalized medicine and biohacking startup Bioniq.[2]
Early years[edit]
Born January 19, 1985 in Leningrad, in 1991 Vadim Fedotov moved to Germany with his family.[3] He finished Schloss Hagerhof High School in Bad Honnef, moved to United States and acquired a BCs degree in international business and marketing from University at Buffalo.[4][5][6]
Sports[edit]
Fedotov played basketball since the age of 6, and attended athletic school since the age of 16. In the early 2000s he played for local professional club Dragons Rhöndorf.[4] At the age of 18 he debuted in Germany national under-19 basketball team.[7] He was a member of the national team from 2003–2005.[8][9][10]
While studying at the University at Buffalo, Fedotov was a forward-center of the Buffalo Bulls men's basketball team and participated in the NCAA Division I in the 2005–2009 seasons.[4][11][12] In 2009, Fedotov was named to the Academic All-MAC Team.[13] He abandoned his basketball career due in part to injuries.[14]
Corporate career[edit]
Fedotov underwent an internship in Delaware North and returned to Russia in 2009 as the head of procurement department at Barkawi Management Consultants GmbH & Co.KG.[3][15] In November 2011 he started a job at Groupon Russia. He led the sales department and was promoted to CEO in August 2012. This appointment was featured in the list of 100 key appointments of 2012 by the Career magazine.[16][17] Since March 2013 he was also a CEO of Groupon Ukraine.[15]
Since 2015 Fedotov was the head of Gazprom Media Technologies, the company that managed the digital projects within Gazprom Media Holding (i.e. Rutube).[18][5][19] In 2016 Fedotov also became the chairman of Ruform, the company formed by merger of Rutube video hosting and Pladform video distribution platform.[20] Since January 2018 Fedotov was the advisor of Gazprom Media Holding CEO and assisted him in management of digital actives.[21] Fedotov was twice included in the ranking of young managers by Olders Bendston and Mediascope. He was rated A in 2016 and rated AAA in 2018.[22][23]
Entrepreneurship[edit]
In June 2018 Fedotov and the founders of Lamoda invested $500,000 in construction materials marketplace GdeMaterial.[21] In November 2018 he invested $200,000 in laboratory analysis service Go Lab.[24] In 2019 Fedotov and Konstantin Karusin (medicinal scientist who worked on clinical tests for GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer, and studied metabolism and cognitive abilities of professional sportsmen) established a personalized medicine and biohacking startup Bioniq headquartered in London.[6][2][25] In February 2020 Bioniq partnered with Russian clinic network Medsi to establish a joint venture Bioniq-Medsi with $500 mil of funding from Medsi. Fedotov became the CEO of the new company.[26]
Family[edit]
- His father, Vadim Fedotov, won multiple tennis championships in the Leningrad region in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles (1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991). He is also a winner of The Open Tennis Championship of Russia among men (1986, Sochi).[27][28]
- Fedotov's mother, Yelena Davydova, is a writer and a journalist. She graduated from the Faculty of Philology at St. Petersburg State University and had her works published in literary magazines, e.g., Star, Neva, Aurora.[29] In 1998, Universal Word Publishing House published a collection of short stories The Girl To Talk To.[30] She taught at universities in Germany, the United States, and the Arab countries.
- Fedotov's grandfather, Sergei Davydov, was a poet, novelist, and screenwriter. He is considered to be "the youngest of the poets of frontline generation". The author of more than 20 collections of short stories, novels, and poem cycles, including Come to the Fire: Poems, Waterfront: Poems, The Confusing Trail. Sanatorium of Dr. Volkov: Novels, and Harsh Holiday: Poems.
- Fedotov's grandmother, Zoya Davydova, since 1966 and for more than thirty years held the position of chief radio director of the Leningrad Committee for Television and Radio, later All-Russian State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company in St. Petersburg. Under her supervision, over a hundred radio plays based on the works of classical and contemporary writers were broadcast nationally. For several of them she has been awarded with the International prizes for her role as the director.[31][32]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Vadim Fedotov became CEO of Rutube" (in русский). Russian News Agency TASS. 2014-07-24. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Олеся Минц (2019-04-11). "Как врач и бывший спортсмен уберегают людей от болезней" [Ex-sportsman and medicinal scientist create treatment for diseases] (in русский). РБК Стиль. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Антон Осипов (2013-03-27). "Гендиректор "Групон Россия" станет работать и за украинского коллегу" [CEO of Groupon Russia will lead the Ukrainian office as well] (in русский). Ведомости. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "FÜNF: Schulkameraden". FIVE - Basketball for Live. 2007-03-22. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Генеральным директором Rutube назначен Вадим Федотов" [Vadim Fedotov appointed as CEO of Rutube] (in русский). Comnews. 2015-07-27. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Диляра Теляшева (2019-10-05). "Как Вадим Федотов помогает светскому человеку быть на пике своей продуктивности" [How Vadim Fedotov helps celebrities to be productive] (in русский). Tatler. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ Юрий Дудь (2015-04-21). ""В России выйдешь за дверь и надо начинать толкаться". Как уйти из баскетбола и стать управляющим крупного бизнеса" [How to stop playing basketball and become a CEO] (in русский). Sports.ru. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "U20 Try out wieder ein voller Erfolg" (in Deutsch). Deutscher Basketball Bund. 2003-12-28. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
- ↑ "U20-Herren kommen auf den 4. Platz" (in Deutsch). Deutscher Basketball Bund. 2004-06-15. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
- ↑ "Lehrgang und Länderspiele für die U20-Herren-Nationalmannschaft" (in Deutsch). Deutscher Basketball Bund. 2004-06-17. Retrieved 2015-11-18.
- ↑ "Vadim Fedotov: profile". FoxSport. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ↑ "Buffalo Bulls Men's Basketball" (PDF). Buffalo Bulls Team. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ↑ "MAC Men's Basketball Record Book: Academic All-MAC Selections" (PDF). Mid-American Conference All-Americans. 2015-03-05. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
- ↑ Данила Менькиов (2019-11-25). "Пища богов: английский стартап создаёт формулу долголетия" [Ambrosia: a longvity formula from British startup company] (in русский). Ведомости. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Татьяна Короткова (2013-03-27). "Гендиректор российского Groupon стал главой украинского представительства компании" [CEO of Groupon Russia now leads Groupon Ukraine] (in русский). Cnews. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "100 ключевых назначений 2012 года" [Top 100 key appointments of 2012] (in русский). Career. p. VI.
- ↑ Роман Рожков (2012-08-20). "Groupon Russia возглавил Вадим Федотов" [Vadim Fedotov appointed at CEO of Groupon Russia] (in русский). Коммерсантъ. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ Елизавета Титаренко (2015-09-09). ""Газпром-Медиа" собирает дивизионы" [Gazprom Media assembles its departments] (in русский). Comnews. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "Генеральным директором Rutube назначен Вадим Федотов" [Vadim Fedotov became the CEO of Rutube] (in русский). ТАСС. 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ ""Газпром-медиа" и Pladform завершили сделку по созданию видеоплатформы Ruform" [Gazprom Media and Pladform finished the M&A and established a joint venture named Pladform] (in русский). Коммерсантъ. 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Роман Рожков (2018-06-05). "Инвесторам показали GdeMaterial" [GdeMaterial was introduced to the investors] (in русский). Коммерсантъ. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "Рейтинг молодых медиаменеджеров России — 2016". Секрет фирмы. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ Ульяна Бондаренко (2018-07-10). "Лучшие медиаменеджеры России". The Village. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ Мария Котова (2018-11-15). "Медсестры едут домой" [Nurses with delivery] (in русский). Коммерсантъ. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "Предупрежден — значит вооружен: превентивная медицина в цифрах" [Forewarned means armed: statistics on preventative medicine] (in русский). Harper's Bazaar. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ Екатерина Кинякина (2020-02-27). ""Медси" создала цифровую платформу для мониторинга здоровья". Ведомости. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ↑ "Leningrad championship : summer personal" (in русский). The encyclopedia of Tennis. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ "Leningrad championship : winter personal" (in русский). The encyclopedia of Tennis. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ "Authors: Д". Zvezda Magazine. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ "The Girl To Talk To". Scholarly and Academic Information Navigator. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ "Radio" (in русский). Encyclopædia Saint Petersburg. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ↑ Anatoly Nutrikhin (2012-06-29). "The house of the Radio on the Italianskaya street" (in русский). Union of Journalists. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
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